The Hong Kong singer-turned-democracy activist has been sentenced to prison for more than two years.

Hong Kong: Pro-democracy activist, Yuen jailed

If you thought a Republican presidential debate would be boring without Donald Trump then you might have been proven wrong

Republican presidential debate: Vivek Ramaswamy remains unfazed during verbal attacks

The GOP has conducted its first presidential primary debate which saw eight candidates often engage in heated exchanges.

First GOP Presidential primary debate

For the 2024 US presidential elections, former president Donald Trump is planning to skip the first Republican presidential debate.

US presidential election 2024: Trump expected to skip GOP debate

Vivek Ramaswamy seems to be the choice with GOP supporters who seem to be favouring the newest entry to the Republican Presidential candidacy race in a new poll.

Vivek Ramaswamy dethrones Pence, ties with DeSantis as 2nd favourite

The controversy surrounding an Indian private university over the controversial research paper is refusing to die down as another faculty professor has quit, sparking a strong response from other faculty members who have threatened to quit en masse.

Ashoka University: Another professor quits, faculty members threaten exodus over research paper row

The 2024 presidential race is heating up in the United States and it's not only the conventional red versus blue rivalry that's getting intense. The intra-party race for the Republican nomination is also getting interesting.

US Presidential elections 2024: Polls show tie between Ramaswamy & DeSaints

It's time for a reality check for the United States of America the world's oldest democracy that keeps schooling countries across the world about democratic values as people in its own backyard do not seem really happy. A new poll has released that only one in about 10 Americans give a high rating to the way democracy is working in the country.

Are Americans losing faith in democracy?

According to a recent survey from The Associated Press-NORC Centre for Public Affairs Research, only around 1 in 10 American adults are satisfied with how well democracy functions in the country or serves the interests of the majority of citizens.

US: Poll says Americans widely pessimistic about democracy in the country

General David Berger has stepped down as the commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, leaving the position without a confirmed leader for the first time in a century.

US Marine Corps faces leadership void

The United States Congress is set to resume discussions on how to fund the federal government, leading to a potential showdown between the Republican-controlled House of Representatives and the Democratic-led Senate.

Potential govt. shutdown looms as US Congress returns to budget battle

Tensions between China and Taiwan are no recent news. The two have been at loggerheads over the latter's Democratic status for a while now. China seeks to bring Taiwan under its control and the island country has left no stone unturned in asserting its military might to remain an independent region. These are visuals of Taiwan's battle preparedness. Take a look.

Simmering tensions between China and Taiwan

US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted military families at the White House, emphasizing the freedom and liberty of America.

Americans Celebrate 247th Independence Day with Parades, Fireworks, and Presidential BBQ

Hong Kong police announced whopping bounties of HK$1 million each for the capture of eight prominent pro-democracy activists who are in self-imposed exile overseas, as per media reports.

Hong Kong police offer HK$1mn bounties for hunting exiled democracy activists, UK hits back

To hear Prime Minister Narendra Modi tell it, India is “the mother of democracy” and a country where there is “absolutely no” discrimination of any sort. In almost poetic language, he painted an idyllic picture of the state of democracy in an address to the joint houses of Congress which was punctuated by frequent applause and standing ovations.

Modi visit to US: Highlights different types of democracy around the world

At the joint press conference with US President Joe Biden in the White House on June 22, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Democracy is in our DNA. Democracy is in our spirit & we live it and it's written in our Constitution. That is why, India believes in sabka saath, sabka vikas, sabka vishwas, sabka prayaas and walks ahead with it." Take a look.

Democracy in our DNA: PM Modi at the White House joint press conference

After the much-awaited bilateral meeting, prime minister Narendra Modi and United States President Joe Biden addressed the Press from the White House. During the question hour, Prime Minister Modi was asked what steps is this government willing to take to improve the rights of minorities across India in response he emphasized the importance of democracy in India and that the way democracy runs is in the DNA of both India and the US. Former US President Barack Obama speaking to CNN raised concerns over ethnic minorities in India.

Indian PM Modi and US President Biden stress democracy, minority rights in joint press conference

The streets of the country's capital city Warsaw got lit up in the colours of rainbow. Thousands of LBTQ people demanded their rights and recognition for existence.

Warsaw faces concerns over democracy standards by EU

On the 34th anniversary of Poland's first post-war democratic election, hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered in Warsaw to participate in a march organised by the liberal opposition.

Poland: On post-war democratic election anniversary, oppn holds protests against ruling PiS party

Watch a special conversation with constitutional expert and senior advocate Arvind Datar on 50 years of the landmark Kesavananda Bharati judgment.

Kesavananda Bharati judgment guardian of democracy : Expert

Hundreds of pro-democracy activists took to the streets of Khartoum on 6th of April. Marching against the army and the paramilitaries, they braved tear gas and water cannon. The day marks a key anniversary in the decades-old struggle against military rule. The head of the Sudanese army pledged his commitment to a plan for a new transition towards elections. A major bone of contention has been the integration of a paramilitary force, which has now twice delayed the signing of a final deal. Mohammed Saleh explores.

Protesters demanding democracy brave tear gas in Sudan | World at War

Indian opposition leader from the Congress party, Salman Khurshid said Wednesday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is willing to destroy Democracy in order to save his “Param Mitr” (translated to Best Friend) Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.

PM Modi willing to destroy democracy to save Indian billionaire Adani: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid

Three months after Sudan’s military leaders and the country’s main pro-democracy group struck a deal set to organise a gradual transfer of power to civilians, they have reached a timeline. The finalised political settlement will be inked on April 11. However, major political players, from former rebel leaders to grassroots pro-democracy networks, remain opposed to the deal despite internationally brokered efforts to draw them in.

Agreement to form transitional government

Dramatic images emerge from Israel protests as people chant 'democracy', beat drums

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